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G. K. Butterfield: “As the National Drug Control Strategy points out, tribal communities have been particularly hard hit by unemployment and…”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
As the National Drug Control Strategy points out, tribal communities have been particularly hard hit by unemployment and combined with problems accessing healthcare, education, and other services, tribal communities can be disproportionately vulnerable to prescription drug abuse.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield highlights the unique challenges faced by tribal communities regarding prescription drug abuse.

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